Cosmetic container

ABSTRACT

The invention relates to a cosmetic container. According to one aspect of the invention, there is provided a cosmetic container, including: a storing unit providing a first storing space which can store fluid; a discharging unit which discharges the fluid stored in the storing unit to the outside; and a fluid supporting unit which can support from a lower direction fluid which has been discharged to the outside.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The invention relates to a cosmetic container.

BACKGROUND

With the growing interest of people in skin care, more cream type or geltype of cosmetics having a high viscosity are launched.

In a case where a dip tube type pump is applied to a conventionalcosmetic container in which a cosmetic having a high viscosity isstored, it is difficult for the cosmetic to flow into the dip tube,since the cosmetic having a high viscosity is attached to an inner wallof the container. In this case, there is a problem that cosmetic is notdischarged to the outside and remained in the cosmetic container.Because of this problem, it is difficult for the conventional cosmeticcontainer for storing a high viscosity cosmetic to employ a pump and adip tube, and thus the high viscosity cosmetic is stored in a containerhaving a shape of a jar and a user takes some cosmetic out of thejar-shaped container at the time of use.

However, there is a problem that the cosmetic container from which auser takes some cosmetic may cause inconvenience. Further, there is aproblem that foreign matters may be entered into the cosmetic container,since a device for taking some cosmetic out of the container should beinserted into the cosmetic container.

Further, there is a problem that in a case where the cosmetic taken outof the cosmetic container needs to be mixed with other cosmetics, aseparate container for mixing cosmetics is necessary.

Meanwhile, as the demand for functional cosmetic, customized cosmetic orthe like increases, various cosmetic containers are suggested, which canmix cosmetics having different properties, or cosmetics having differentdosage form at the time of use. For this, Korean Registered UtilityModel No. 20-0464645 suggests a container which can mix cosmetic byrotating a plurality of agitating blades around a rotational axis, whichare spaced apart from each other in an up and down direction.

However, as the agitating blades are spaced apart from each other in anup and down direction, there exists a region in which cosmetic is notcollided with the agitating blades and thus indirectly agitated by aninfluence of surrounding flows. Further, it is difficult to form anagitating blade at an upper end part and a lower end part of therotational axis, and thus these regions would also become a region wherecosmetic is indirectly agitated. Accordingly, there is a problem that itis difficult to sufficiently agitate cosmetic in the entire interior ofa container, or that the agitating blades should rotate more times toachieve the sufficient agitation.

Further, there exists a problem that the cosmetic attached to an innerwall surface of the container is remained thereon without being agitatednot only since the agitating blades are arranged as described above, butalso since radial ends of the agitating blades are spaced apart from theinner wall surface of the container. These containers, which have suchfunction of mixing fluid therein, are usually made of a transparentmaterial to make the function of mixing fluid therein appeal tocustomers. However, it will become a negative point for the design dueto the fact that cosmetic is attached to the inner wall surface withoutbeing mixed. Particularly, if the cosmetic has a high viscosity, suchnegative point becomes more noticeable.

Further, it is also a problem that it is difficult to employ a pump tothe conventional cosmetic container having a rotating blade, since theagitating blade is fixed to a rotational axle disposed at the center ofthe cosmetic container. Particularly, there is a problem that it isdifficult to employ a dip tube, which extends to or near the bottom ofthe container, to the conventional cosmetic container having a rotatingblade.

PRIOR ART DOCUMENTS Patent Document

Korean Registered Utility Model No. 20-0464645 (Registered on Jan. 7,2013)

SUMMARY

Exemplary embodiments of the invention, which have been conceived toaddress above-described problems, provides a cosmetic container whichform a structure capable of mixing cosmetics without using a separatecontainer for mixing cosmetic discharged to the outside.

Further, embodiments of the invention provide a cosmetic container foreasily discharging cosmetic to the outside of the cosmetic container.

Further, embodiments of the invention provide a cosmetic containercapable of removing a concern that foreign matter may enter into thecosmetic container.

Further, embodiments of the invention provide a cosmetic containercapable of mixing cosmetic rapidly and sufficiently.

Further, embodiments of the invention provide a cosmetic containercapable of preventing fluid (cosmetic) from remaining attached on aninner wall surface of the container.

Additionally, embodiments of the invention provide a cosmetic containerprovided with a pump and a tube extending inward.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided acosmetic container, comprising: a storing unit providing a first storingspace which can store fluid; a discharging unit which discharges thefluid stored in the storing unit to the outside; and a fluid supportingunit which can support from a lower direction fluid which has beendischarged to the outside.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein the fluidsupporting unit includes a first surface which has a concave shape, sothat the discharged fluid can stay therein.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein the fluidsupporting unit includes a second surface which presses the dischargingunit; and a third surface which moves while being guided by thedischarging unit.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein a check valveis provided, which is coupled to one side of the fluid supporting unitso as to prevent the fluid discharged to the outside from flowingbackward to the storing unit.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein a first valveis provided, which is provided at a part of the discharging unit toselectively close the discharge of fluid from the first storing space.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein the dischargingunit includes:

a tube through which the fluid stored in the storing unit is intaken; apumping part which supports the fluid supporting unit and generatespressure for pumping the fluid stored in the storing unit; and aconnecting part which connects the tube with the pumping part.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein the pumpingpart includes: a first part that provides a surface which is coupled tothe fluid supporting unit to support the fluid supporting unit; a secondpart that provides a surface on which the first part slides; and anelastic part that is provided between the first part and the second partto provide force by which the first part is relatively moved withrespect to the second part.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein on a lower sideof the storing unit, a second storing space is formed, which has aconcave shape, so that fluid can be collected below the tube fordischarging the fluid to the outside.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, further comprising: arotating unit which is provided rotatably relative to the storing unit;and a blade unit including one or more blades which rotate around arotational axis in the first storing space by rotation of the rotatingunit, wherein the second storing space is provided so as to overlap therotational axis.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein the blade unitincludes: a central part which receives a rotating force from therotating unit to serve as a rotational center; and an insertion partwhich is formed in a shape extending from the central part andsurrounding the discharging unit, and wherein the second storing spaceis provided on the central part.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein on acircumference of the insertion part, a cutaway portion is formed, sothat fluid can flow into the second storing spaced from the firststoring space.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein the cutawayportion includes a first cutaway portion formed at an upper side of theinsertion part and a second cutaway portion formed at a lower side ofthe insertion part, and wherein the fluid stored in the first storingspace is introduced into the second storing space through at least oneof the first cutaway portion and the second cutaway portion by rotationof the blade.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein the blade unitincludes: a first plate which is disposed on a lower end of theinsertion part; and a second plate which is disposed on an upper end ofthe insertion part, and wherein the blade and the first plate rotaterelative to each other, so that the fluid on the first plate can flowinto the second storing space.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein a driving forcetransferring unit is provided, which is provided at one side of thestoring unit, and which transfers rotation of the rotating unit to theblade unit.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein the storingunit is formed of a transparent material.

Further, there is provided a cosmetic container, wherein the storingunit has a cylindrical shape, and a diameter of the storing unit isgreater than an up and down direction length of the storing unit.

According to an embodiment of the invention, there is an advantage thata cosmetic container can provide a structure capable of mixing cosmeticwithout using a separate container for mixing cosmetic discharged to theoutside.

Further, it is an advantage that cosmetic can be easily discharged tothe outside of the cosmetic container.

Further, it is also advantageous to provide a cosmetic container capableof removing a concern that foreign matter may enter into the cosmeticcontainer.

Further, it is advantageous to be capable of mixing cosmetic rapidly andsufficiently.

Further, there is an advantageous effect of preventing fluid (cosmetic)from remaining attached on an inner wall surface of the container.

Additionally, the invention provides an advantageous effect of beingprovided with a pump and a tube extending inward.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an outer appearance of a cosmeticcontainer according to an embodiment of the invention.

FIG. 2 is a cross sectional view of the cosmetic container of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view illustrating a fluid supporting unit ofFIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view illustrating a blade unit of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a cross sectional view illustrating an interior of a rotatingunit of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a cross sectional view illustrating a closed state of a firstvalve of FIG. 2.

FIG. 7 is a cross sectional view illustrating an open state of the firstvalve of FIG. 2.

FIG. 8 is a partial cross sectional view of the fluid supporting unitillustrating a state of a check valve of FIG. 2 at the time of fluiddischarge.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Hereinafter, specific exemplary embodiments of the invention will bedescribed in detail with reference to the drawings.

Additionally, it is noted that when describing the invention, thedetailed description for known configurations or functions may beomitted herein so as not to obscure essential points of the invention.

FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an outer appearance of a cosmeticcontainer according to an embodiment of the invention, FIG. 2 is a crosssectional view of the cosmetic container of FIG. 1, FIG. 3 is aperspective view illustrating a fluid supporting unit of FIG. 1, FIG. 4is a perspective view illustrating a blade unit of FIG. 1, FIG. 5 is across sectional view illustrating an interior of a rotating unit of FIG.1, FIG. 6 is a cross sectional view illustrating a closed state of afirst valve of FIG. 2, FIG. 7 is a cross sectional view illustrating anopen state of the first valve of FIG. 2, and FIG. 8 is a partial crosssectional view of the fluid supporting unit illustrating a state of acheck valve of FIG. 2 at the time of fluid discharge.

Referring to FIGS. 1 to 8, the cosmetic container having a function ofmixing fluid therein according to an embodiment of the invention mayinclude a storing unit 100 providing a first storing space 102 which canstore fluid; a discharging unit 200 discharging to the outside the fluidwhich has been stored in the storing unit 100; and a fluid supportingunit 300 on which can support the fluid from its bottom, which has beendischarged to the outside.

Further, according to the embodiment of the invention, it may furtherinclude a means for prompting the mixing of the fluid stored in thestoring unit 100. Specifically, it may further include a rotating unit500 which is provided relatively rotatable with respect to the storingunit 100; and a blade unit 400 which is disposed inside the storing unit100, which is rotated around a rotational axis C in the first storingspace 102 by the rotation of the rotating unit 500, and which includesone or more blades 430 extending spirally around the rotational axis Cfrom one end to the other end of the first storing space 102.

The fluid of the embodiment of the invention may be a fluid having ahigh viscosity. For example, the viscosity of the fluid of the inventionmay range from 20,000 CPS to 30,000 CPS at a room temperature.

Further, the fluid of the embodiment may be a mixed fluid in which afirst fluid and a second fluid have been mixed. For instance, the firstfluid may be a W/O (water/oil) or O/W (oil/water) emulsion, and thesecond fluid may be a concealer. Such cosmetic prepared by the mixing ofthe emulsion and the concealer may exhibit various effects according toa mixing rate thereof, so a user can use a customized cosmetic productby mixing the emulsion and the concealer at a rate the user wants.However, the technical idea of the invention is not limited thereto, andthe first fluid may be any fluid which can act as a solvent, while thesecond fluid to be mixed to it may be any substance, such as a fluid,powder or the like, which can be mixed to or dissolved in the firstfluid.

In the embodiment, the storing unit 100, the discharging unit 200, thefluid supporting unit 300, the rotating unit 500, the blade unit 400 anda driving force transferring unit 800 to be described later aredescribed by way of example as constituting the container main body 10.The container main body 10 may be combined with a lid 20, so that theymay be manufactured and sold as a single cosmetic container. The lid 20can cover the fluid supporting unit 300 so as for the fluid supportingunit not to be exposed to outside when the cosmetic container 1 is notused, and can be removably press-fitted to the discharging unit 200.

Hereinafter, for convenience of description, a direction in which thelid 20 is provided is referred to as an upper side, and a direction inwhich the rotating unit 500 is provided is referred to as a bottom side.

The storing unit 100 may be formed with a transparent material. In thiscase, a user can confirm that fluid is mixed inside the storing unit100. Further, the user can confirm with the naked eye that differentcosmetics are mixed to make a new form of a cosmetic by the manipulationof the cosmetic container 1. As a result, the user can trust the productmore, while enjoying an esthetic effect.

The storing unit 100 may be formed with both ends open. Specifically,the storing unit 100 may include a tube part 110 which provides astoring and mixing space of fluid, a neck part 120 which is provided atone side of the tube part 110, and to which the discharging part 200 iscoupled, and a lower storing part 130 which is provided at another sideof the tube part 110, and to which the rotating unit 500 is coupled.Further, the storing unit 100 may include a reinforcement part 140 whichis formed inside the neck part 120 to support the discharging unit 200.

The first storing space 102 formed by the tube part 110 may becylindrical. With such configuration, the cosmetic can be detached froman inner wall surface of the tube part 110 by the rotation of the bladeunit 400. However, the technical idea of the invention is not limited tothis. For example, in the case of an embodiment where the blade unit 400does not contact the inner wall surface of the tube part 110, the firststoring space 102 may not be cylindrical. Also, the outer shape of thetube part 110 does not limit the technical idea of the invention. In theembodiment, the tube part 110 is described by way of example as beinggenerally cylindrical.

Further, the tube part 110 may be provided in a cylindrical shape whosecross sectional area changes along a direction in which the rotationalaxis C of the blade part 400 extends. Specifically, the shape of theblade 430 may be changed corresponding to the change in an innerdiameter of the tube part 110. For example, the width of the blade 430may be changed corresponding to the change in the inner diameter of thetube part 110, so that the blade 430 can be kept in contact with theinner wall surface of the tube part 110.

Additionally, the tube part 110 may be formed so as to have an up anddown direction length shorter than a left and right direction length(diameter). In this case, the cosmetic container 1 may be provided in ashape of a jar. Further, the tube part 110 may be provided in a varietyof shapes, such as a cylindrical shape, rectangular parallelepiped orthe like, and its shape is not limited.

The neck part 120 may be formed to have a diameter relatively less thanthat of the tube part 110, and may have a screw thread 122 arounditself, so that it can be coupled to the discharging part 200. As thisscrew thread 122 is formed, the connecting part 230 can be detached fromthe storing unit 100 by rotating the connecting part 230 relative to theneck part 120. In this case, the fluid contained in the storing unit 100can be easily substituted. In the embodiment, the screw engagement isdescribed by way of example as a method for coupling the dischargingunit 200 to the storing unit 100, but the technical idea of theinvention is not limited to this, and may include a press fittingmethod.

The lower storing part 130 may rotatably support the rotating unit 500.For example, the lower storing part 130 may be a cylinder shape insertedinto the inner space of the rotating unit 500. Further, the lowerstoring part 130 may have an aperture shape into which the driving forcetransferring part 800 can be inserted. On a circumference of the lowerstoring part 130, there may be formed an inner projected part 132 whichfixes the rotating unit 500 and at the same time rotatably supports therotating unit 500. The inner projected part 132 and the outer projectedpart 512 will be described in detail later.

The reinforcement part 140 may include an upper surface 142 whichsupports the discharging unit 200 at the upper side, and a lower surface144 on which the blade unit 400 to be described later slides. Further,the reinforcement part 140 may be formed integrally with the neck part120.

The discharging unit 200 is a means of discharging a mixed fluid or afluid stored in the first container 100. The fluid discharged from thedischarging unit 200 may fill the fluid supporting unit 300 like a pond.

The discharging unit 200 may include a tube 210 through which the fluidstored in the storing unit 100 is intaken; a pumping part 220 whichsupports the fluid supporting unit 300, and which generates pressure forpumping the fluid stored in the storing unit 100; and the connectingpart 230 which connects the tube 210 and the pumping part 220.

The tube 210 may extend to the lower side of the storing unit 100. Thatis, the tube 210 may serve as a dip tube.

The pumping part 220 is a means of generating pressure for pumping thefluid stored in the storing unit 100. The pumping part 220 may include afirst part 222 which is coupled to the fluid supporting unit 300 tosupport the fluid supporting part 300; a second part 224 providing asurface on which the first part 222 slides; and an elastic part 226provided between the first part 222 and the second part 224.

The first part 222 may include a first projected part 222 a forsupporting a part of the fluid supporting unit 300. For example, in acase where an external force is applied downwards to the fluidsupporting unit 300, the fluid supporting unit 300 and the first part222 can be moved downward, since the part of the fluid supporting unit300 is caught by the first projected part 222 a. At this time, the fluidsupporting part 300 may be press fitted into the first part 222.However, the technical idea is not limited to this, and the first part222 and the fluid supporting unit 300 may be coupled to each other byforming a screw thread therebetween.

On the outer side of the first part 222, a second projected part 222 bmay be formed by which the elastic part 226 can be caught. In theembodiment of the invention, the elastic part 226 will be described byway of example as being a spring.

Further, the inner side of the first part 222 may be provided with athird projected part 222 c to which a pressure member 228 is coupled. Inthis case, the pressure member 228 coupled to the third projected part222 c may be moved downwards to generate pressure for pumping the fluid.

On a side surface of the pressure member 228, there may be provided ahole 229 through which the fluid stored in a storing chamber D is movedtowards a check valve 600.

The elastic part 226 is caught by the second projected part 222 b, andthe compressive force of the elastic part 226 is applied to the secondprojected part 222 b, so that the fluid supporting unit 300 can bereturned back to its original position by the returning force of theelastic part 226.

The second part 224 may include the sliding surface 224 a on which thefirst part 222 can slide; and a coupling part 225 which can be coupledto the connecting part 230.

The coupling part 225 may have a shape bent at 90 degrees into which theconnecting part 230 can be press fitted. In a case where the couplingpart 225 is formed so as to have such a bent shape, the second part 224and the connecting part 230 can be coupled firmly to each other.

The elastic part 226 may be provided between the first part 222 and thesecond part 224 to provide an elastic force for returning the first part222 to its original condition. When the first part 222 is returned toits original condition, the fluid supporting part 300 coupled thereto isalso returned to its original condition.

The connecting part 230 may connect the tube 210 with the pumping part220, and may provide the storing chamber D between the tube 210 and thepumping part 220. Further, the connecting part 230 may provide portionswhich can couple the storing unit 100, the pumping part 220, the fluidsupporting unit 300 and the lid 20 at the same time.

For instance, the connecting part 230 may be provided with the firstconnecting part 232 for being coupled to the neck part 120 of thestoring unit 100. Further, the connecting part 230 may be provided withthe second connecting part 234 to which the lid 20 and the fluidsupporting part 300 are coupled. Herein, the lid 20 is coupled to theouter side of the second coupling part 234, while the fluid supportingunit 300 is disposed slidably inside the second coupling part 234. Apart of the fluid supporting unit 300 may contact the inner side of thesecond coupling part 234 so as to move slidably thereon. Further, thelower side of the connecting part 230 may be provided with the thirdcoupling part 236 to which the tube 210 can be coupled. Herein, thethird coupling part 236 and the tube 210 may be coupled to each other bythe press fitting, but the technical idea of the invention is notlimited to this, and the coupling means may include all known means.

The connecting part 230 may be provided with a movement restricting part235 which is formed for restricting the downward movement of the fluidsupporting unit 300. That is, a lower end of a third surface 326 of thefluid supporting part 300 is caught by the movement restricting part235, and thus the fluid supporting unit 300 cannot move downward eventhough the external force continues to be applied. Further, in a casewhere no external force is applied to the fluid supporting unit 300, themovement restricting part 235 and the lower part of the third surface326 of the fluid supporting unit 300 are spaced apart from each other.

The fluid supporting unit 300 may include a first surface 322 which hasa concave shape, so that the discharged fluid can stay therein.

The outer circumference 322 a of the first surface 322 may be positionedhigher than a center O of the first surface 322. Further, at the centerO of the first surface 322, a check valve fitting part 322 b may beformed in which the check valve 600 is positioned, and the outercircumference 322 a may be formed at an upper side than the check valvefitting part 322 b. As described above, the first surface 322 is formedin a concave shape, and thus there may be provided a space on the firstsurface 322 where the fluid which has been discharged to the outside ofthe storing unit 100 can stay.

After discharging the fluid on the first surface 322, a user may mixanother fluid with the discharged fluid on the first surface 322. Whenthe cosmetic container 1 is formed in a shape of a jar, the firstsurface 322 can provide a greater surface area where the dischargedfluid and another fluid can be mixed.

Further, the fluid supporting unit 300 may include a second surface 324which is connected to the discharging unit 200, and the third surface326 which slides on the discharging unit 200.

The second surface 324 may be coupled to the first part 222 of thedischarging unit 200. For example, after forming the second surface 324in a cylindrical shape, the second surface 324 may be press fitted intothe first part 222.

Further, as the lower side of the second surface 324 is caught by thefirst projected part 222 a, the second surface 324 can press thedischarging unit 200 when an external force is applied to the fluidsupporting unit 300 downwards.

The third surface 326 may be formed so as to be extended from the outercircumference 322 a of the first surface 322. Further, when an externalforce is applied to the fluid supporting unit 300 downwards, the thirdsurface 326 may be moved while being guided by the discharging unit 200.For example, when an external force is applied to the fluid supportingunit 300 downwards, the third surface 326 may be moved while beingguided by the second coupling part 234 of the discharging unit 200. Inthis case, the third surface 326 facing the second coupling part 234 maybe formed smoothly so as to reduce friction therebetween.

The cosmetic container 1 having a function of mixing fluid thereinaccording to an embodiment of the invention may agitate contents storedin the storing unit 100 by rotating a rotatable blade structure in thestoring unit 100. Herein, the cosmetic container 1 may be a containerwhich stores a cream type of cosmetic.

The blade unit 400 may mix the fluid provided into the first storingspace 102 with other substance while rotating inside the storing unit100. Specifically, the blade unit 400 may include one or more blades 430which enable fluid and other substance to flow, and which may collidedirectly against them.

The blade 430 may be disposed so as to rotate around the rotational axisC within the first storing space 102. Herein, the rotational axis C maybe an imaginary line generated by extending a central line of arotational axle 840 which rotates the blade unit 400, and may beprovided in a form extending in an up and down direction of the storingunit 100. Herein, the blade 430 may be disposed so as not to interferewith a region where the tube 210 is provided (a central region of thefirst storing space 102). Further, the blade 430 may be formed so as torotate around the tube 210.

In this embodiment, two blades 430 are shown by way of example asextending spirally in an up and down direction. Herein, one blade 430may be formed to extend from a lower end to an upper end while beingwound once around the rotational axis C. That is, when viewed from thetop, start and end points of one blade 430 may be disposed at the samepoint.

Further, a plurality of blades 430 may extend symmetrically around therotational axis C. In this case, fluid mixing can be uniformly performedwithin the first storing space 102.

Further, the blade 430 may be supported by a first plate 420 which isrotated by the rotating unit 500, and by a second plate 440 which isspaced away from the first plate 420 by a predetermined distance whilefacing the first plate 420. Herein, the second plate 440 may beoptionally provided, but preferably it is provided for robust support ofthe blade 430. The first plate 420 and the second plate 440 will bedescribed in detail later.

The blade unit 400 may include a central part 410 which receives arotating force of the rotating unit 500, and which serves as arotational center, and an insertion part 450 which extends from thecentral part 410, and which surrounds a part of the discharging unit 200(e.g., the tube 210). Herein, the blade 430 may be disposed on thecircumference of the insertion part 450, and the tube 210 may bedisposed inside the insertion part 450.

The central part 410 may be understood as the rotational center of theblade unit 400. Specifically, the central part 410 may be rotatedtogether with the rotational axle 840 while being fixed to therotational axle 840 to which the rotating force is transferred from therotating unit 500. The central part 410 may be provided on the rotatingunit 500 side of the storing unit 100, and the insertion part 450 may beformed so as to extend from the central part 410 to the discharging unit200.

Further, at a lower side of the central part 410 or at a central part ofthe first plate 420, a second storing space 402 may be formed in whichthe fluid stored in the storing unit 100 can be collected. In a casewhere only small amount of the fluid (cosmetic) is remained in thecosmetic container 1, the fluid may be collected in the second storingspace 402, and then it can be discharged to the outside through the tube210. In this case, the remainder quantity of the fluid remained in thestoring unit 100 can be minimized.

The insertion part 450 may be provided so as to rotate together with thecentral part 410 while at the same time providing a space into which thedischarging unit 200 can be fitted.

There may be provided a predetermined distance between the innercircumferential surface of the insertion part 450 and the tube 210 sothat the inner circumferential surface of the insertion part 450 and thetube 210 do not contact each other, and thus the tube 210 cannot not beaffected by the rotation of the blade unit 400.

At a side surface of the insertion part 450, a cutaway portion 460 maybe formed such that the fluid in the storing unit 100 can be collectedin the second storing space (402) where the tube 210 is positioned.

The cutaway portion 460 may be formed by cutting a part of the insertionpart 450, and may be disposed along the circumference of the insertionpart 450 at a certain interval.

The cutaway portion 460 may include a first cutaway portion 462 formedat the upper side of the blade unit 400 (e.g., a side near the secondplate 440), and a second cutaway portion 464 formed at the lower side ofthe blade unit 400 (e.g., a side near the first plate 420). The firstcutaway portion 462 and the second cutaway portion 464 may be disposedalong the circumference of the insertion part 450 at a certain interval.

Further, the second cutaway portion 464 may be formed in 80% to 95% ofthe lower side circumference of the insertion part 450. That is, on thelower side of the insertion part 450, a wide range of passage or spacemay be provided, so that the fluid stored in the first storing space 102can enter into the second storing space 402. With a configuration asdescribed above, even when the remainder quantity of the fluid in thestoring unit is less than 5%, the fluid can be collected in the secondstoring space 402 below the tube 210, and thus the remainder quantitywhich a user cannot use can be minimized.

Further, when the discharging unit 200 is coupled to the storing unit100, an upper end of the insertion part 450 can be opened in order toinsert the tube 210 into the insertion part 450. At this time, in orderto guide the insertion of the tube 210 stably, at the opened end of theinsertion part 450, an inserting guide part (not shown) may be provided,which is formed with a greater diameter than that of the insertion part450 for guiding the insertion of the tube 210. On the insertion guidepart, a slit, a cutaway portion, may be further formed, which can impartirregularity to fluid flow formed by the rotation of the blade 430.

Further, the blade unit 400 may include the first plate 420 which isconnected to the central part 410 so as to be disposed at one side ofthe first storing space 102, and which has a plate shape, and the secondplate 440 which is provided with a tube insertion hole 442 for insertionof the tube 210, which is connected to the insertion part 450 so as tobe disposed at the other side of the storing space 102, and which has aplate shape. And one side of the blade 430 may be connected to the firstplate 420, while the other side thereof may be connected to the secondplate 440.

Specifically, the first plate 420 may be formed in a shape of a platewhich is disposed adjacent to the rotating unit 500 while transversingthe storing space 102. Further, a pair of the blades 430 may be disposedsymmetrically on one side and the other side of the first plate 420,respectively. The plurality of blades 430 may extend symmetricallyaround the rotational axis C from the first plate 420 to the secondplate 440 in a spiral shape.

The blade 430 may be continuously formed between the first plate 420 andthe second plate 440, so that continuous spiral fluid flow can beproduced. Further, as the blade 430 has such a configuration asdescribed above, entire agitation of the flow can be performed in an upand down direction region of the first storing space 102 in which theblade 430 is formed.

Further, in the embodiment of the invention, the first plate 420 and thesecond plate 440 are described by way of example as rotating at the sametime, but the present invention is not limited to this. For example, thefirst plate 420 may not rotate, while only the second plate 440, and theblade 430 and the insertion part 450 attached to the second plate mayrotate. In this case, by the help of the lower end of the blade 430, thefluid on the first plate 420 can be pushed into the second storing space402.

The first plate 420 may be rotated while being seated on a base 810 tobe described later, which constitutes the one side surface of the firststoring space 102. The second plate 440 may be formed so as to beadjacent to the neck part 120 and the reinforcement part 140, that is, amouth of the first storing space 102. For example, a distance betweenthe second plate 440 and a point where the neck part 120 is connected tothe tube part 110 may be within 10% of the total length of the firststoring space 102. In this case, the blade unit 400 may be formed over asection corresponding to 90% of the first storing space 102, so theblade unit 400 can agitate a fluid within the entire first storing space102.

In the embodiment, the blade 430 of the blade unit 400 may be formedover 50% or more of the total length of the first storing space 102 forthe entire fluid agitation in the first storing space 102. Further, theposition of the first plate 420 is not limited to a case where it isseated on the base 810, and it may be disposed at any position withinthe first storing space 102 to support the blade 430.

The blade 430 may be provided in a shape of a blade having apredetermined width, and may generate a flow by colliding against afluid or pushing a fluid between the first plate 420 and the secondplate 440. At this time, an inner edge 432 of the blade 430 may includea portion spaced away from the insertion part 450. Further, at least apart of an outer edge 434 of the blade 430 may contact the inner wallsurface of the storing unit 100 and move slidably with respect to it.

In this embodiment, the inner edge 432 of the blade 430 is described asbeing spaced apart from the insertion part 450, and the outer edge 434is described as contacting the inner wall surface of the tube part 110,but the technical idea of the invention is not limited to this. Forexample, a part (an inner edge 432) of the blade 430 may be connected tothe insertion part 450. In this case, the structural strength of theblade 430 can be supplemented, and irregularity can be imparted to fluidflow moving in an up and down direction of the first storing space 102,thus improving the agitation effect.

Further, in the embodiment of the invention, the inner edge 432 may beformed at a relatively lower position when compared to the outer edge434. Specifically, the blade 430 may be formed so as to slope down fromthe outer edge 434 side to the inner edge 432 side. In this case, thefluid can flow from the outer edge 434 to the inner edge 432, and thenthe fluid can flow into the second storing space 402.

In a case where the blade unit 400 is provided as in the embodiment, aspiral fluid flow can be formed by the blade 430, and such fluid flowcan be mixed in an up and down direction through a space between theinner edge 432 and the insertion part 450. Further, the outer edge 434of the blade 430 may sweep from an inner wall surface of the storingunit 100 fluid or other substance which may be attached thereto andremained thereon. In this case, the inner wall surface of the storingunit 100 can be always kept clean.

Herein, the blade 430 may be formed of a material having a strengthlower than that of the storing unit 100, in order to prevent scratcheson the storing unit 100. By way of an example, the storing unit 100 maybe formed of transparent PETG, and the blade 430 may be formed ofpolypropylene.

Meanwhile, as another example, the outer edge 434 of the blade 430 maycontact the inner wall surface of the storing unit 100, and be formed ofa soft material. In this case, the blade 430 may be in a shape of awiper which sweeps off the inner wall surface of the storing unit 100.The blade 430 having a shape of a wiper may move slidably on the innerwall surface of the storing unit 100, and be formed of a low frictionmaterial, such as Teflon, in order to minimize damage on the inner wallsurface.

In this embodiment, the outer edge 434 is described by way of example ascontacting the inner wall surface of the storing unit 100, but thetechnical idea of the invention is not limited to this. For example, theouter edge 434 may be disposed so as to be spaced apart from the innerwall surface of the storing unit 100 by a predetermined distance. Thatis, the width of the blade 430 may be set such that the blade 430 canrotate while being spaced apart from the inner wall surface of thestoring unit 100. At this time, the distance between the outer edge 434of the blade 430 and the inner wall surface of the storing unit 100 maybe set such that the fluid flow can generate pressure enough to detachthe fluid and other substance from the inner wall surface of the storingunit 100. For example, the distance between the outer edge 434 of theblade 430 and the inner wall surface of the storing unit 100 may be setto be 1 mm or less.

Further, according to properties of fluids to be mixed, the first fluid,the second fluid and mixture thereof may not be attached to the innerwall surface of the storing unit 100. Further, the outer edge 434 of theblade 430 may be designed to be sufficiently spaced apart from the innerwall surface of the storing unit 100. In this case, fluid flow may begenerated in an up and down direction between the outer edge 434 of theblade 430 and the inner wall surface of the storing unit 100, so thatthe fluid can be mixed more smoothly.

Meanwhile, the insertion part 450, which may serve to connect the firstplate 420 with the second plate 440, may serve as a rotational axle ofthe blade unit 400. Therefore, the insertion part 450 may be referred toas a rotational axle part.

Meanwhile, on one side of the storing unit 100, the driving forcetransferring part 800 may be provided for transferring the rotation ofthe rotating part 500 to the blade unit 400. In this embodiment, thedriving force transferring part 800 is described by way of example asproviding a predetermined gear assembly, but the technical idea of theinvention is not limited to this, and various known rotating forcetransferring devices, such as a belt, a chain, a roller and the like,may be used.

Specifically, the driving force transferring part 800 may include thebase 810 which is coupled to one side of the storing unit 100 so as toclose one-side opening of the storing unit 100, and the blade unit 400may be rotatably coupled to the base 810. The base 810 may have such aconfiguration and an area that it can be inserted into the lower storingpart 130 to close the open space. That is, the one side of the storingunit 100 may be closed by the base 810, and thereby the first storingspace 102 can be formed.

On an upper surface of the base 810, a rotation supporting part 812 maybe formed for slidably and rotatably supporting a part of the bottomsurface of the first plate 420. As an example, the rotation supportingpart 812 may be a groove into which a protruding region formed on thebottom surface of the first plate 420 may be inserted.

In a central portion of the base 810, more specifically, a centralportion of the rotation supporting part 812, a through hole 814 may beformed into which the central part 410 of the blade unit 400 may beinserted. The central part 410 may be connected to the rotational axle840 through the through hole 814. That is, the blade unit 400 may berotatably coupled to the base 810.

Further, on a circumference of the base 810, a receiving portion 816 maybe provided on which the lower storing part 130 may be seated andsupported. The receiving portion 816 may support the end of the lowerstoring part 130 while pressing it. Further, the rotating unit 500 maybe coupled to the lower storing part 130, and press a connecting gearrotational axle 820 formed on the base 810.

The rotating unit 500 may surround the base 810 and the lower storingpart 130, and be rotatably coupled to the lower storing part 130. A usermay rotate the blade unit 400 by relatively rotating the rotating unit500 with respect to the storing unit 100, and by such action, the fluidprovided in the first storing part 102 may be mixed.

Specifically, the rotating unit 500 may include a housing part 510 whichsurrounds the lower storing part 130, and a bottom part 520 which formsa bottom surface of the container main body 10. At this time, on anouter circumferential surface of the lower storing part 130, an innerprojected part 132 may be formed, and on an inner circumferentialsurface of the housing part 510, an outer projected part 512 may beformed. The outer projected part 512 is caught by the inner projectedpart 132, so that the rotating unit 500 can be fixed to the storing unit100.

The outer projected part 512 slides along the inner projected part 132,and thus the rotating unit 500 can relatively rotate with respect to thestoring unit 100. For example, the inner projected part 132 and theouter projected part 512 may be protrusions projected in a ring shape,respectively. By pressing the rotating part 500 toward the storing unit100, the lower storing part 130 and the housing part 510 may beelastically deformed to a certain extent, so that the outer projectedpart 512 can move over the inner projected part 132 to be caught by theinner projected part 132. As a result, the rotating unit 500 may befixed to the storing unit 100. In this case, the outer projected part512 may be brought into contact with and slid on the inner projectedpart 132. Further, the rotating unit 500 may be relatively rotated withrespect to the storing unit 100 at a predetermined position.

Meanwhile, the bottom part 520 may press the connecting gear rotationalaxle 820 formed on the base 810. Therefore, the base 810 may be pressedupwards, and then it may press the end of the lower storing part 130. Asa result, the base 810 may be firmly maintained at a position where itis inserted into the lower storing part 130. In the embodiment, the base810 is described by way of example as being fixed by being pressed bythe lower storing part 130 and the rotating unit 500, but the base 810may be adhesively fixed or press-fit fixed to the lower storing part130.

On the base 810, the rotational axle 840, which becomes a rotationalcenter of the blade unit 400, and a center gear 850 coupled to therotational axle 840 may be provided. Inside the rotating unit 500, amain gear 530 may be formed along an inner circumferential surface ofthe rotating unit 500. Further, in the base 810, at least one connectinggear 830 may be provided which transfers rotating force of the main gear530 to the center gear 850.

As described above, the rotational axle 840 may be fixed to the centralpart 410, and the center gear 850 may rotate the rotational axle 840 bymeans of the rotation of the main gear 530.

The connecting gear 830 may be fixed to the connecting gear rotationalaxle 820 extending downward from the base 810, and may be providedplural in number around the center gear 850. This connecting gear 830may serve to transfer the rotating force of the main gear 530 to thecenter gear 850. At this time, the main gear 530, the connecting gear830 and the center gear 850 may be formed with such a gear ratio thatthe rotational axle 840 can have a rotation number greater than that ofthe rotation unit 500. That is, the center gear 850 may rotate more thanone time for one rotation of the rotating unit 500, and thereby theblade unit 400 may rotate more times than the rotation unit 500. As aresult, even though a user exerts a small amount of force to therotating unit 500, the fluid can be easily mixed. In the embodiment, theconnecting gear 830 is shown by way of example as being provided in apair at both sides of the center gear 850, but the technical idea of theinvention is not limited to this.

Further, the cosmetic container 1 according to the embodiment of theinvention may include the first valve 700, which is coupled to a part ofthe discharging unit 200 to selectively close the fluid discharge fromthe first storing space 102 to the storing chamber D. Specifically, thefirst valve 700 may be disposed between the connecting part 230 and tube210.

The first valve 700 may move the fluid to the discharging unit 200 bymeans of the pressure change at one side and the other side of the firstvalve 700 (an upper side and a lower side in the drawing) while beingfixed by a seat rib 733 (see FIGS. 6 and 7).

The first valve 700 may be formed of a material having such anelasticity that it can be deformed according to the pressure change ofthe upper side and the lower side thereof. Specifically, the first valve700 may include a closing surface 712 which can be deformed, one or moreholes 714 which are formed in the closing surface 712, and through whichfluid can flow, and a supporting part 713 which is formed at aperipheral portion of the closing surface 712 to support the closingsurface 712.

At this time, on the closing surface 712, a load 718 may be provided inorder to close the tube 210 completely. For example, the load 718 may beformed so as to have a hemisphere shape inserted toward the tube 210 toa predetermined depth.

When the first valve 700 is in a static position, the closing surface712 may be in contact with the seat rib 733, and the hole 714 may bedisposed outside the inner boundary of the seat rib 733.

Further, the closing surface 712 may be deformed according to thepressure change of the upper side and lower side of the first valve 700.Specifically, when the pressure at the upper side of the first valve 700(the upper side in the drawing) becomes higher relatively, the firstvalve 700 receives downward pressure, and the closing surface 712becomes in close contact to the seat rib 733 as shown in FIG. 6.

On the other hand, when the pressure at the lower side of the firstvalve 700 (the lower side in the drawing) becomes higher relatively, thefirst valve 700 receives upward pressure, and the closing surface 712may be deformed as shown in FIG. 7. As the closing surface 712 is movedupward, a space is formed between the closing surface 712 and the seatrib 733, and fluid may flow into this space and then pass through thehole 714 to the upper side.

Inside the connecting part 230, a fixing protrusion 299 may be providedin order to prevent detachment of the supporting part 713 which has beenseated into the connecting part 230.

The check valve 600 may have a first state in which it is in closecontact with the fluid supporting unit 300, and a second state in whichit is partially or entirely spaced apart from the fluid supporting unit300. In a case where pressure for pumping the fluid stored in the firststoring space 102 is applied to the discharging unit 200, the checkvalve 600 may be changed from the first state to the second state. Thestate of the check valve 600 shown in FIG. 2 can be understood as thefirst state in which the check valve is in close contact with the fluidsupporting unit 300, and when the first valve 700 is closed as shown inFIG. 6, the check valve 600 may be in the first state.

Further, the state of the check valve 600 shown in FIG. 8 can beunderstood as the second state in which the check valve is spaced apartfrom the fluid supporting unit 300, and when the first valve 700 isopened as shown in FIG. 7, the check valve 600 may be in the secondstate.

When no external force is applied to the discharging unit 200, the checkvalve 600 is positioned in the first state, and thus can prevent fluidfrom flowing backward from the fluid supporting unit 300 to the firststoring space 102. Specifically, when the check valve 600 is positionedin the first state, an outer circumference 612 of the check valve 600can be in close contact with a check valve fitting part 322 b of thefluid supporting unit 300.

When external force is applied to the discharging unit 200, the checkvalve 600 is positioned in the second state, and thus fluid can bedischarged from the first storing space 102 to the fluid supporting unit300. Specifically, when the check valve 600 is positioned in the secondstate, the outer circumference 612 of the check valve 600 can beseparated from the check valve fitting part 322 b of the fluidsupporting unit 300.

Hereinafter, operation and effect of the cosmetic container 1 accordingto an embodiment having such a configuration as described above will bedescribed.

First, the container main body 10 is assembled as below.

At first, the blade unit 400 is coupled to the driving forcetransferring unit 800. At this time, the center part 410 of the bladeunit 400 may be inserted into the through hole 814 from the one side ofthe base 810, and the rotational axle 840 may be coupled and fixed tothe center part 410.

The center gear 850 may be coupled to the rotational axle 840. The bladeunit 400 may be rotatably fixed to the base 810 by the center gear 850being coupled to the rotational axle 840.

After that, the connecting gear 830 may be inserted into the connectinggear rotational axle 820 of the base 810 so as to operate with thecenter gear 850.

An assembler may put the assembly of the blade unit 400 and the drivingforce transferring unit 800 into the first storing space 102 of thestoring unit 100 through the lower storing part 130. At this time, theinsertion depth of the assembly may be limited by the receiving portion816 formed on the base 810 being caught by the end of the lower storingpart 130. The base 810 may close the one side of the first storing space102 by being inserted into the lower storing part 130.

After that, the assembler may fit the lower storing part 130 into therotating unit 500. At this time, the outer projected part 512 may becoupled in a hook-like engagement to the inner projected part 132, andthereby the rotating unit 500 may be relatively rotatably fixed to thestoring unit 100. Besides, the main gear 530 formed on the innercircumferential surface of the rotating unit 500 may be disposed so asto operate with the connecting gear 830 and the center gear 850.

At this state, predetermined fluid may be injected into the storing unit100 through the neck part 120, and then the discharging unit 200 may becoupled to the storing unit 100. At this time, the discharging unit 200may be assembled, such that the tube 210 can be inserted into theinsertion part 450 of the blade unit 400, and the tube 210 may be stablypositioned in the insertion part 450.

The container main body 10 may be assembled completely as describedabove and combined with a lid 20, so that they may be sold as the singlecosmetic container 1.

After purchasing this cosmetic container 1, the user may remove thedischarging unit 200 from the storing unit 100, and put into the storingunit 100 through the neck part 120 a substance which the user wants tomix. Although this embodiment exemplifies that the user puts into thestoring unit 100 a substance which the user wants to mix after removingthe discharging unit 200 from the storing unit 100, it may be alsopossible to put into the storing unit 100 a substance which the userwants to mix while the discharging unit 200 is fixed to the storing unit100 according to an embodiment. Further, the storing unit 100 may beprovided to a user with mixed substances stored therein. That is, amethod of storing a substance to be mixed with fluid in the storing unit100 does not limit the technical idea of the invention.

The user may close the storing unit 100 using a method of coupling thedischarging unit 200 after putting in the storing unit 100 fluid andother substance to be mixed with the fluid. And, the user may relativelyrotate the rotating unit 500 with respect to the storing unit 100. Forexample, the user may rotate the rotating unit 500 with one hand whilefixing the storing unit 100 with the other hand.

At this time, the main gear 530, the connecting gear 830 and the centergear 850 are operated together, so that the user may rotate the bladeunit 400 at a rotation number greater than that of the rotating unit500.

Meanwhile, after fluid is discharged to the fluid supporting unit 300,the user may mix and use the discharged fluid and other fluid on a broadsurface of the fluid supporting unit 300.

In addition, as fluid may be collected to the second storing space 402and discharged through the tube 210 to the outside, the remainderquantity of the fluid remained in the storing unit 100 can be minimized.

On the lower side of the insertion part 450, a passage or a space may beprovided, so that the fluid stored in the first storing space 102 canenter into the second storing space 402. With such a configuration asdescribed above, even when the remainder quantity of the fluid in thestoring unit is less than 5%, the fluid can be collected in the secondstoring space 402 below the tube 210.

Further, the cosmetic container 1 according to an embodiment of theinvention may have a function of mixing fluid therein. Specifically, thecosmetic container 1 may agitate contents stored in the storing unit 100by forming a rotatable blade structure in the storing unit 100 androtating it. At this time, the cosmetic container 1 may be a containerhaving a shape of a jar, which stores a cream type of cosmetic.

The blade 430 formed in the blade unit 400 has a shape extendingcontinuously and spirally from one side to the other side of the storingunit 100. Thus, fluid agitation can take place within the entire storingunit 100. Particularly, in a case where the first plate 420 constitutingthe one-side end of the blade 430 is supported by the base 810, and thesecond plate 440 is disposed adjacent to the neck part 120, the blade430 can be formed over the entire length of the first storing space 102.In this case, the fluid agitation effect can be maximized. Further, theouter edge 434 of the blade 430 may rotate in contact with the innerwall surface of the storing unit 100, so that the fluid can be preventedfrom being attached to the inner wall surface of the storing unit 100.

Additionally, the inner edge 432 of the blade 430 may include a portionspaced away from the insertion part 450, so that the flow generated bythe blade 430 can be mixed in an up and down direction. Particularly, ina case where the outer edge 434 is in contact with the inner wallsurface of the storing unit 100, the space between the inner edge 432and the insertion part 450 may serve as an only path through which thefluid can be mixed in an up and down direction. At this time, the fluidflow formed spirally by the blade 430 and the fluid flow formed in an upand down direction in the space between the inner edge 432 and theinsertion part 450 are mixed with each other, and thus more effectivefluid agitation can take place.

The cosmetic container 1 according to an embodiment of the invention asdescribed above can mix a fluid sufficiently with a less rotation numberof the blade unit 400 since the blade unit 400 is formed continuouslyalong the extension direction of the rotational axis.

Further, the blade unit 400 can prevent a fluid or other substance frombeing remained on the inner wall surface of the storing unit 100, thestoring unit 100 can be always kept clean.

Further, as the tube 210 can be inserted into the insertion part 450, apump including the tube 210 can be used as the discharging unit 200.

While until now the cosmetic container according to examples of theinvention has been described as concrete embodiments, these are justexemplary embodiments, and the present invention should be construed ina broadest scope based on the fundamental technical ideas disclosedherein, rather than being limited to them. By combining or replacing apart or parts of embodiments disclosed herein, the ordinary skilled inthe art may carry out a type of form which is not explicitly describedherein, and however, it should be noted that it shall not depart fromthe scope of the present invention. Besides, the ordinary skilled in theart may easily change or modify embodiments disclosed herein based onthe invention, and however, it is obvious that such change ormodification also falls within the scope of the present invention.

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1: cosmetic container 10: container main body 100: storing unit 200:discharging unit 300: fluid supporting unit 400: blade unit 500:rotating unit 600: check valve 700: first valve 800: driving forcetransferring unit

What is claimed is:
 1. A cosmetic container, comprising: a storing unitproviding a first storing space which can store fluid; a dischargingunit which discharges the fluid stored in the storing unit to theoutside; and a fluid supporting unit which can support from a lowerdirection fluid which has been discharged to the outside.
 2. Thecosmetic container of claim 1, wherein the fluid supporting unitincludes a first surface which has a concave shape, so that thedischarged fluid can stay therein.
 3. The cosmetic container of claim 1,wherein the fluid supporting unit includes a second surface whichpresses the discharging unit; and a third surface which moves whilebeing guided by the discharging unit.
 4. The cosmetic container of claim1, wherein a check valve is provided, which is coupled to one side ofthe fluid supporting unit so as to prevent the fluid discharged to theoutside from flowing backward to the storing unit.
 5. The cosmeticcontainer of claim 1, wherein a first valve is provided, which isprovided at a part of the discharging unit to selectively close thedischarge of fluid from the first storing space.
 6. The cosmeticcontainer of claim 1, wherein the discharging unit includes: a tubethrough which the fluid stored in the storing unit is intaken; a pumpingpart which supports the fluid supporting unit and generates pressure forpumping the fluid stored in the storing unit; and a connecting partwhich connects the tube with the pumping part.
 7. The cosmetic containerof claim 6, wherein the pumping part includes: a first part thatprovides a surface which is coupled to the fluid supporting unit tosupport the fluid supporting unit; a second part that provides a surfaceon which the first part slides; and an elastic part that is providedbetween the first part and the second part to provide force by which thefirst part is relatively moved with respect to the second part.
 8. Thecosmetic container of claim 1, wherein on a lower side of the storingunit, a second storing space is formed, which has a concave shape, sothat fluid can be collected below the tube for discharging the fluid tothe outside.
 9. The cosmetic container of claim 8, further comprising: arotating unit which is provided rotatably relative to the storing unit;and a blade unit including one or more blades which rotate around arotational axis in the first storing space by rotation of the rotatingunit, wherein the second storing space is provided so as to overlap therotational axis.
 10. The cosmetic container of claim 9, wherein theblade unit includes: a central part which receives a rotating force fromthe rotating unit to serve as a rotational center; and an insertion partwhich is formed in a shape extending from the central part andsurrounding the discharging unit, and wherein the second storing spaceis provided on the central part.
 11. The cosmetic container of claim 10,wherein on a circumference of the insertion part, a cutaway portion isformed, so that fluid can flow into the second storing spaced from thefirst storing space.
 12. The cosmetic container of claim 11, wherein thecutaway portion includes a first cutaway portion formed at an upper sideof the insertion part and a second cutaway portion formed at a lowerside of the insertion part, and wherein the fluid stored in the firststoring space is introduced into the second storing space through atleast one of the first cutaway portion and the second cutaway portion byrotation of the blade.
 13. The cosmetic container of claim 10, whereinthe blade unit includes: a first plate which is disposed on a lower endof the insertion part; and a second plate which is disposed on an upperend of the insertion part, and wherein the blade and the first platerotate relative to each other, so that the fluid on the first plate canflow into the second storing space.
 14. The cosmetic container of claim9, wherein a driving force transferring unit is provided, which isprovided at one side of the storing unit, and which transfers rotationof the rotating unit to the blade unit.
 15. The cosmetic container ofclaim 1, wherein the storing unit is formed of a transparent material.16. The cosmetic container of claim 1, wherein the storing unit has acylindrical shape, and a diameter of the storing unit is greater than anup and down direction length of the storing unit.